Tree releases short film for “Suck Down the Wrong Rabbit Hole”
Last year, we told you about Oliver Nickell, aka Tree, who was a student at SF State when he was discovered by R&S Records on SoundCloud. Since then, his budget for artistic productions has increased, and he's spent a much of his time working on a short film set to his track "Stuck Down the Wrong Rabbit Hole". The film was written, produced, and co-directed by Nickell, who says the video is just the start of his lofty plans. "I don't see much of a difference between any of the roles I played," he says. "Whether we are talking about [...]
Tree covers "Karma Police" — EP out now on R&S Records
About a year ago Oliver Tree Nickell, aka Tree, was a student at SF State and a self-proclaimed "SoundCloud kid" when R&S Records founder Renaat Vandepapeliere discovered his SoundCloud page. After chatting for about six months, Nickell signed with R&S and quit school to make music full time. Last week, Tree released his debut EP, Demons. In an extremely ambitious move, Tree covered Radiohead's "Karma Police" for the album, and turns out, he not only pulled it off – he absolutely turned it into something entirely his own. Tree's voice and delivery are unique – he's not really singing, not [...]